Lispr is a free macOS voice dictation and translation tool that lets you hold a key, speak, and have your words typed instantly into any app, with optional real-time translation into 32 languages. No account or sign-up required, and audio is discarded after transcription.
Hold a key, speak, and Lispr writes it anywhere
- Dictate emails, documents, or messages hands-free in any app
- Speak in your native language and have translated text appear directly in the target app
- Quickly input code identifiers or product names with custom vocabulary
- Transcribe meetings or notes without switching windows or copying/pasting
- Use as a privacy-focused dictation tool with no stored data or login
- Download and install Lispr on macOS 11+ (Apple Silicon or Intel).
- Grant microphone and accessibility permissions when prompted.
- Hold the right Option key to start dictation in your language.
- To translate, press an additional key while speaking to select the target language.
- Release the key(s) — text appears instantly at the cursor in any app.
- Optionally add custom vocabulary in Settings for specialized terms.
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